Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Xiaomeng Zhang | Hydrogen production by electrolyzing water | Best Researcher Award

 Prof at Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Xiaomeng Zhang is a distinguished professor at the Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS). With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, he has made significant contributions to materials science and engineering.

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🎓 Education

– Ph.D.: University of Science and Technology Beijing- *Postdoctoral Research*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

👨‍🔬 Experience

– *Professor*: Ganjiang Innovation Academy, Chinese Academy of Sciences (GIA, CAS) (2022-Present)- *Researcher*: Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)- *Project Leader*: National Key R&D Program, National Natural Science Foundation Project, and other scientific research projects

🔍 Research Interest

Xiaomeng Zhang’s research interests include:- Comprehensive treatment of metallurgical waste- Protective coatings for metal substrates- Environmental materials and nano coatings- Metal surface treatment and coating protection technology

Awards and Honors 🏆

– *Science and Technology Promotion Award*: Chinese Academy of Sciences- *First Prize of Science and Technology Award*: China Society for Materials Research- *Third Prize of Beijing Science and Technology Award*- *Excellent Mentor Award for Science and Education Integration*: University of Science and Technology of China (2023

📚 Publications 

1. Preparation and sintering behavior of pre-synthesized Mg-Al-Cr ternary spinel ceramic powders 🔍💡 (S. Hui, J. Yan, W. Zhao, X. Zhang, S. Ye, 2025)
2. Stabilizing Ru Single Atoms on Asymmetric La/Co3O4 Supports 🔋💻 (C. Li, C. Yuan, C. Zhou, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
3. Tailoring the electron redistribution of RuO2 by constructing a Ru-O-La asymmetric configuration 🔌💡 (C. Li, C. Yuan, X. Huang, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)
4. Structure deformation of Ni–Fe–Se enables efficient oxygen evolution via RE atoms doping ⚗️🔋 (H. Zhao, C. Yuan, C. Li, X. Zhang, Y. Chen, 2025)
5. Interfacial Built-In Electric Field and Interatomic Charge Transfer Synergistically Boosting Oxygen Evolution 🔌💻 (L. Wang, C. Yuan, C. Li, S. Ye, Y. Chen, 2025)

Conclusion

Xiaomeng Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his extensive research experience, interdisciplinary research focus, and significant publications and patents. His leadership in research projects and recognition through awards further strengthen his profile. With some additional emphasis on international collaboration and translation of research to practice, he could further enhance his research impact and solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Yu Han | lithium-ion battery | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yu Han | lithium-ion battery | Best Researcher Award

lecturer, North China University of Technology, China

Yu Han is a lecturer at the School of Energy Storage Science and Engineering, North China University of Technology. She received her PhD from Tsinghua University and currently focuses on Si-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries and new energy conversion & storage. Han’s research aims to improve energy storage technology and promote sustainable energy solutions.

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Education 🎓

PhD, Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology, Tsinghua University (degree date not specified) Current affiliation: School of Energy Storage Science and Engineering, North China University of Technology, Beijing, China

Experience 🧪

Lecturer, School of Energy Storage Science and Engineering, North China University of Technology, Beijing, China (current)  Research focus on Si-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries and new energy conversion & storage

Awards & Honors🏆

Unfortunately, the provided text does not mention any specific awards or honors received by Yu Han.

Research Focus 🔍

Si-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries  New energy conversion & storage  Energy storage technology Sustainable energy solutions

Publications📚

Triboelectric materials with UV protection, anti-bacterial activity, and green closed-loop recycling for medical monitoring

Polymer-based solid electrolyte with ultra thermostability exceeding 300 °C for high-temperature lithium-ion batteries in oil drilling industries

Conclusion

Yu Han demonstrates a strong foundation in energy storage research, particularly in Si-based anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. However, to strengthen her candidacy for the Best Researcher Award, it would be beneficial to provide more information on her research output, awards, and honors, as well as any collaborative or international research experiences.

Anne Maynadier | Stockage de l’hydrogène | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Anne Maynadier | Stockage de l’hydrogène | Best Researcher Award

Maître de conférences, Institut FEMTO ST, France

Anne Maynadier is an Associate Professor at IUT de Besançon Vesoul, University of Franche-Comté, specializing in applied mechanics and hydrogen storage 🔋. She obtained her PhD in Engineering from LMT Cachan, focusing on thermomechanical coupling in shape memory alloys 🏗️. She has held academic positions at INSA Lyon and UFC/FEMTO-ST Institute, contributing to mechanical field measurements and solid-state hydrogen storage research. She has supervised multiple PhD theses, led key research projects, and actively participated in hydrogen energy outreach programs 🌍.

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🎓 Education:

2009-2012 – PhD in Engineering, LMT Cachan, focusing on thermomechanical coupling in shape memory alloys 📊 2005-2009 – ENS Cachan, Mechanical Engineering, specializing in materials mechanics 🔧  Master’s in Mechanics of Materials (MAGIS) – Advanced training in mechanical behavior of materials 📚  2003-2005 – Preparatory Classes (PTSI-PT), Lycée Jean Dupuy ✏️  2003 – Scientific Baccalaureate, Engineering Sciences Option, Mention B 🎓

💼 Experience:

2015-Present – Associate Professor at IUT Besançon Vesoul, UFC/FEMTO-ST Institute, focusing on hydrogen storage research ⚙️ 2013-2015 – Associate Professor at INSA Lyon/LAMCOS, specializing in mechanical field measurements and fracture mechanics 🏗️ 2012-2013 – Postdoctoral Researcher at UFC/FEMTO-ST Institute, working on thermomechanical coupling in materials  2009-2012 – PhD Researcher at LMT Cachan, studying kinematic and thermal field measurement in shape memory alloys 📊

🏆 Awards & Honors:

1st Place (2008) – External Agrégation in Mechanical Engineering 🏆  Grant Recipient – Multiple research funding awards from CNRS, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Region, and EIPHI 💰  Organizer & Committee Member – International Summer School (2022), JNC Conference (2023), Hydrogen Research Networks 🌍 STEM Outreach Advocate – Active in “Women in Science” and “La SI au féminin” initiatives 👩‍🔬

🔍 Research Focus:

🔬 Hydrogen Storage – Investigating solid-state hydrogen storage using intermetallic hydrides 🔋 Thermomechanical Field Measurement – Advanced DIC & IR techniques for material analysis 📸  Fracture Mechanics – Researching photovoltaic silicon wafer failure mechanisms 🏭 Hydride Bed Simulation – Studying self-fragmentation (decrepitation) in hydrogen reservoirs 📡 Sustainable Energy Solutions – Developing safe and efficient hydrogen storage systems for clean energy 🌱

Publications

Underlying Causes of the Improved Storage Properties of TiMn1,5 by Annealing Treatment

Multiscale Elastic Modulus Characterization of Ti0.5Fe0.45Mn0.05, an Iron–Titanium–Manganese Alloy Dedicated to Hydrogen Storage

Hydrogen Storage: Different Technologies, Challenges and Stakes. Focus on TiFe Hydrides

 

Conclusion

Anne Maynadier is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her pioneering contributions to hydrogen storage research, extensive academic impact, and leadership in scientific outreach. While international collaborations, high-impact publications, and industry engagement could further strengthen her profile, her expertise and dedication make her a deserving nominee.

Prof Dr Edilso Reguera – Energy Conversion and Storage Materials

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Prof  Dr Edilso Reguera: Leading Researcher In Energy Conversion and Storage Materials

Congradulations, Prof  Dr Edilso Reguera, on winning the esteemed  Paper Excellence in Research  Sciencefather!

Congratulations, Prof  Dr Edilso Reguera In recognition of your outstanding contributions to the field of Energy Conversion and Storage Materials, we extend our heartfelt congratulations on receiving the prestigious  Excellence in Research  Award by ScienceFather Your dedication to advancing knowledge in clinical Energy Conversion and Storage Materials, and the exploration of Energy Conversion and Storage Materials is truly commendable.Your commitment to excellence and tireless efforts in research have not only enriched our academic community but have also contributed significantly to the broader scientific community.

May this award serve as a testament to your exceptional skills, unwavering dedication, and the impactful influence you’ve had on your field.  We look forward to witnessing your continued success and the many more groundbreaking contributions to come.Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!

Professional Profiles:

Education:

1972-1977: B. Sci. Physics: Lic. en Física, Universidad de La Habana, Cuba Título la Tesis: Distribution of carbon in welded unions of carbon steel

1977-1980: Estudios de Posgrado: Crystallography, University of Las Villas, Cuba

1984-1987: Doctorado en Ciencias Químicas, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas, La Habana, Cuba Título de la Tesis: Phase transformations in pyrite-polymetallic minerals Supervisores: Drs. V. Nikolaev and A. Dago

2009 Dr. in Sc. (Doctorado de 2do nivel)), Universidad de La Habana, Enero 2010 Título de la Tesis: Hexacyano Metallates and Nitroprusside of Transition Metals: Physical Properties

 previous and current positions:

1977-1980: Graduated Instructor for Physics, Central University of Las Villas, Cuba
1980-1992: Assistant Researcher, National Center for Scientific Research, Havana, Cuba
1992-1995: Full Researcher, National Center for Scientific Research, Havana, Cuba; General Vice-Director and Director of the Chemistry Division, National Center for Scientific Research, Havana, Cuba.
1996-2005 Full Researcher, Institute of Materials and Reagents, University of Havana, Cuba Head of the Joint Scientific Council of the Faculty of Physics and Materials Science Institute, Havana University (2000- 2006)
1997-1999: CONACyT Patrimonial Excellence Position, Level II, México
1999-2001: Full Professor, National Polytechnic Institute, CICATA-Unidad Legaria, México
2005- Full Professor, National Polytechnic Institute, CICATA-Unidad Legaria, México
2007- National Researcher Level III (SNI III), Mexico

Publications & Contributions:

1) Tribochemical Synthesis and Reactions of Silver Hexacyanoferrates, José Fernández-Bertrán, José Blanco, Edilso Reguera, Carlos Díaz Aguila and Teresa Abrantes, Proc. V Ibero-American Congress on Inorganic Chemistry, Saltillo City, México, April 1995, 426-429.
2) Synthesis and Characterization of Two Complexes of Lanthanum and Glycine, J. Fernández-Bertrán, E. Reguera, A. Dago and C. López Hernández, Proc. V Ibero-American Congress on Inorganic Chemistry, Saltillo City, México, April 1995, 422-425.
3) Applications of the Mössbauer Spectroscopy to the Study of Iron Coordination Compounds, E. Reguera and J. Fernández, Proc. V Ibero-American Congress on Inorganic Chemistry, Saltillo city, México, April 1995, 505-08.
4) Characterization of Active Principles Derived from Natural Clinoptilolite Modified with Sodium Carbonate, Aramis Rivera, Gerardo Rodríguez, Edilso Reguera, Enelio Torres, Francisco Machado; Proc. Zeolite 97; 5th International Conference on the Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural Zeolites; Naples, Italy, Sept 21-29, 1997; 255- 257.
5) Characterization of Iron-Exchanged Forms of a Modified Clinoptilolite: A Solid State Multinuclear NMR Study. G. Rodríguez, L.C. de Menorval, E. Reguera, F. Chávez, Proc. Zeolites 02, 6th International Conf. Occurrence, Properties and Utilization of Natural Zeolites, Thessaloniki, Greece, June, 2002, 307-310.

Patentes ;

MXa2016016019 Dispositivo para la generación de películas delgadas por el método de inmersión, en el IMPI
MXa2016017176 Remoción de Arsénico del agua de consumo humano a partir de nanopartículas de hierro, en el IMPI
MXa2016017181 Proceso de Oxidación foto-catalítica de agua en fotosíntesis artificial, con nanoestructuras activas         ante luz solar, en el IMPI
MXE2017089808 Proceso para la obtención de pellets de carbón bituminoso activado para el almacenamiento de gas,     en el IMPI
MX/a/2018/014339 Proceso para el tratamiento post depósito de capas del complejo cobalto-fosfato copi para       aumentar la respuesta electrocatalítica en la oxidación de agua, en IMPI